Medical Imaging Studies 4

Course aim

To develop the appropriate knowledge, skills and attitudes leading to a more complex level of Medical Imaging clinical practice.

Course content

Equipment and physical principles of imaging systems including digital imaging; image acquisition; image manipulations; angiography procedures; DSA; interventional techniques; mammographic procedures; bone mineral density; image interpretation; image quality; image evaluation; anatomy recognition in multiple planes; pathology; artefacts; quality assurance procedures; conflict resolution, patient care; nursing role; teamwork.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
PHYS 2007	Physics for Medical Radiation 300
RADY 3011	Medical Imaging Studies 3

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Lecture	2 x 1.5 hours x 6 weeks
Tutorial	3 x 1.5 hours x 6 weeks
Seminar	1 hour x 6 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Essay, Examination, Peer review, Presentation, Viva Voce

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.